Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-24
Gone with q Cowboy.


BARCLAY PEAKS PRETTY YOUNG SISTER FIGURES IN
An ELOPEMENT.
telegram from Burlington, n. T., September
%, says: Lizzie Peak, sister OF Barclay Peak now
under sentence OF death for shooting his cousin,
Katie Anderson, has elOped with Martin McClin-
took, the young cowboy who recently figured in
petty duel at Beverly. Lizzie is younger than
her unfortunate brother. and is very pretty with
dark hair and sparkling black eyes, Her beauty
has attracted much attention. McCiintOck is a
worthless fellow, who once married an Indian
CHEERS daughter in the West He was collector
for h. B. McClintOck Co., instalment men, He
was, however, mixed up In every petty brawl, and
was noi neid IN nigh esteem by any one Previous
In Philadelphia and sent In return pawn ticket
for q gold watch he had at some time staked in
he says that he intends to settle down and grow
up with the country. No effort has been made TO
overtake and capture the clippers.
THE ''CoupoN CRrsHERu CAsEs.-At Richmond.
Va. Thursday, in the United States Circuit Court
Judge Bond heard arguments in the several in
coupon litigation. THESE cases raise chiefly the
question OF jurisdiction OF the United States Cir
cult Court to enjoin the States officers from carry
Ing into execution an alleged unconstitutional law
OF the State commonly known as the coupon
crusher." Ex-GOv. d. H. Chamberlain, OF counsel
OF the foreign 6ondholders. made speech and At
These are the most important cases ever heard in
this court in the coupon litigation.
VIOLET CAMERoN's DIVORCE CASE.-In the divorce
case OF David de BenSaude against his WIFE, Violet
Cameron, the actress, the court in London We'd
neSday issued an Injunction against the husband,
restraining him from mOesttng his wife during the
period OF their legal separation. The Marquis of
Lonsdale, who acted as the lady'S theatrical man.
ager In New York, admitted that he has been
guilty Of improper relations with Miss Cameron,
and that her child, born last May, is named Low.
ther, the MARQUIS family name.
WINNERS At YESTERDAYS RAcEs.-The winners
OF the races at Brooklyn yesterday were Badge
swift, FOrdham, Bessie June, Pearl Jennings and
Maggie Mitchell. At Louisville Gonghtly, FoS-
teral, valuable, Bertha and Walker.
Archbishop r. Z. Leray, OF the diocese of New
orleans died at Chateau Giron, France, yesterday.
Col Hughes-Hallet tntimates that he win not
resign his seat In parliament in consequence of
the publications concerning his relations with Miss
SelWyn.
meeting held at Warkworth, Ont. under the
auspices OF the East Northumberland Farmers In.
stitute. pronounced strongly In favor OF com
merctal union.
The boiler at D. 8. Erwin's stone quarry at
Yellow Springs, Ohio, exploded yesterday blow
Ing Engineer Freeman SO feet in the air. He died
In nve minutes.
The steamer Chateau Margaux, from New York.
August % for Bordeaux, before reported with loss
OF propeller, has been towed to Queenstown.
Yesterday was the twenty nth anniversary OF
Prince Bismarck's appointment as prime minister,
ana the occasion was celebrated at Friederichs-
! ruhe by distinguished gathering. The emperor
sent the chancelora present..